The Flag of Secession
Appearance
The Flag of Secession is a song written in 1862[1] celebrating the secession of the southern states from the Union.[2] The song is sung to the tune of "The Star-Spangled Banner", the national anthem of the United States. The author of the song is unknown. It was included in Frank Moore's (ed.) Rebellion Record (New York: G.P. Putnam, 1864), vol. 3, "Poetry and Incidents," p. 38.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Douglass Archives of American Public Address, Northwestern University (accessed May 19, 2006).
- ^ The Flag of Secession
External links
[edit]- The full text of The Flag of Secession at Wikisource